The fall 2016 anime production Shuumatsu no Izetta has been an odd project in that we’ve had multiple teasers out for it and the like but it’s only just now, after first surfacing earlier this year, that we finally get the staff and the cast for it. Masaya Fujimori will be directing this based on the scripts from Hiroyuki Yoshino while BUNBUN is handling the character desikgns with Yuu Yamashita adapting them while also serving as the chief animation director. THe series is beign animated at Ajiado. The series will premiere on October 1st, 2016 on AT-X before showing after that on Tokyo MX, Sun TV and BS11.
- Himika Akaneya as Izetta
- Saori Hayami as Fiine
- Aya Uchida as Bianca
- Nao Tōyama as Lotte
- Kana Hanazawa as Elvira
- Junichi Suwabe as Belkman
- Hiroki Takahashi as Sieg
- Natsuki Hanae as Rickert
- KENN as Hans
- Yoshimasa Hosoya as Bassler
- Other cast members include:
- Ryōtarō Okiayu as Helman
- Junji Majima as Tobias
- Koji Yusa as Görtz
- Daisuke Hirakawa as Elliot
- Toshiyuki Morikawa as Rudolph
- Kouichi Yamadera as Otto
The opening theme song “Cross the Line” is being performed by bless4 while thee ending theme song “Hikari Aru Basho e” is being performed by May’n.
Plot concept: Set in the wake of Germania’s 1939 invasion of its European neighbors, the series follows Izetta, the last of a clan of witches, who had been travelling in hiding across Europe with her grandmother from a young age and Fine, the smart and gentle heir to the leadership of the small Alpine state of Altstadt – struggling to remain independent as it prepares for invasion.
[Cast Source: ANN]
